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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fi

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. – Bette Davis

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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. – Bette Davis

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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars. – Jack Kerouac

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The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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